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How much does a month of living in Ternopil cost? Prices for housing, transportation and food

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How much does a month of living in Ternopil cost? Prices for housing, transportation and food

Ternopil is a fairly cozy city in western Ukraine that attracts with its calm atmosphere, picturesque landscapes and reasonable living costs. Despite its small size, the city offers ample opportunities for both those looking for a budget accommodation option and those who prefer comfort or even luxury. Find out about the current prices for housing, transportation, food and other necessary expenses to understand what to expect from living in this city

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Affordable prices, a comfortable environment, beautiful scenery, and tourist opportunities - all this is about Ternopil. We investigate the cost of living in Ternopil, covering all aspects - from renting a house to food, transportation and leisure.


Renting a house and prices for living in Ternopil


Ternopil is famous for its relatively affordable rental prices compared to other regional centers. However, due to increased demand during the war, rental prices have risen, especially for foreigners and internally displaced persons.


A budget option for living in Ternopil


- Renting a room or apartment on the outskirts: 3500-4500 UAH/month ($85-110).

- Hostel for foreigners: 180-250 UAH/day ($4.50-6), which amounts to 5400-7500 UAH/month ($135-185).

- Apartments for rent - from 600 UAH/day ($15).


A comfortable option for living in Ternopil


- Renting a 1-room apartment in the center: 8000-12,000 UAH/month ($195-290).


Luxury accommodation in Ternopil


- Renting an elite apartment or private house: from 15,000 UAH/month ($365+).

- A room in a prestigious hotel: from 1500 UAH/night ($37+).


Cost of utility bills in Ternopil


As in other cities of Ukraine, utilities in Ternopil depend on the time of year and the size of the apartment


Budget option: 1800-2500 UAH/month ($45-60) for an apartment up to 50 m².

Comfortable option: 2500-3500 UAH/month ($60-85).

Luxury option: 3500+ UAH ($85+) for large apartments or private houses.




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Transportation and taxis in Ternopil


Public transport in Ternopil is represented by minibuses, buses and trolleybuses

Minibus fares are 15-20 UAH ($0.35-05) per trip;

Trolleybus fare: 15 UAH/trip ($0.35);

Please note! As of August 1, 2024, fares for public transportation in Ternopil have increased slightly. However, an electronic trolleybus ticket under the Ternopil Social Card program is cheaper - 12 UAH/ride ($0.3).

Monthly transportation pass: 400 UAH ($10).

Interesting. In Ternopil, you can pay for public transportation with a bank card.

Taxi in Ternopil


Economy option: 50-80 UAH ($1.25-2) for a trip around the city.

Standard option: 80-120 UAH ($2-3).

Premium option: from 150 UAH ($3.50+).

Earlier we wrote about how much it costs to come to Ukraine as a tourist


The cost of food in cafes and restaurants in Ternopil


Budget option for meals in Ternopil


- Breakfast in an inexpensive cafe: 70-100 UAH ($2-2.50).

- Lunch in a budget restaurant: 100-150 UAH ($2.50-4).

- Dinner in a fast food restaurant: 80-120 UAH ($2-3).

- Coffee: 25-50 UAH ($0.60-1.20).


A comfortable option for eating out in Ternopil


- Breakfast in an average restaurant: 120-180 UAH/person ($3-4.50).

- Lunch: 250-400 UAH/person ($6-10).

- Dinner: 350-500 UAH/person ($8.50-12).

- Coffee: 50-70 UAH ($1.20-1.70).


An expensive option for meals in Ternopil


- Breakfast in a premium restaurant: from 400 UAH/person ($10+).

- Dinner with wine in an elite restaurant in Tenopol: from 900 UAH ($22+).


Food basket in Ternopil


Food prices in Ternopil are quite typical for Western Ukraine. Here you can find affordable supermarkets, markets, and premium stores with elite and eco-products

A budget option for a grocery basket in Ternopil


- Groceries for 1 person per month - 2500-3000 UAH ($60-75).

- Groceries for a family of 3 - 7000-8500 UAH ($170-210).

A satisfactory option for a grocery basket in Ternopil


- Groceries for 1 person per month - 3500-4500 UAH ($85-110).

- Food for a family of 3 - 9000-11,000 UAH ($220-270).

An expensive version of the grocery basket in Ternopil


-Products from premium stores for 1 person: from 10,000 UAH ($240+) per month.


Cost of medical services and sports facilities


An economical option


Doctor's consultation: 300-500 UAH ($7-12).

Gym membership: 500-700 UAH/month ($12-17).

Comfortable option


Consultation in a mid-level clinic: 600-800 UAH ($15-20).

Fitness center subscription: 800-1200 UAH/month ($20-30).

Luxury option


Consultation in an elite clinic: from 1200 UAH ($30+).

Premium sports club membership: from 2000 UAH/month ($50+).


How much does it cost to get dressed and shod in Ternopil?


Clothes and shoes in inexpensive stores or on the market start from 300 to 1500 UAH ($7-37) per item.

Clothes in an average store in a shopping center: 2000-4000 UAH ($50-100) per item.

Premium brands in Ternopil sell clothes from 6000 UAH ($150+) per item.


Leisure and entertainment in Ternopil


- Movie tickets cost 100-150 UAH ($2.50-4).

- Museums and exhibitions - 80-150 UAH ($2-4).

- An evening at a restaurant costs 400-600 UAH ($10-15).

- A party or concert ticket costs from 800 UAH ($20+).


Average salary in Ternopil


According to local sources, as well as according to the statistics of the work.ua service, the average salary in Ternopil is 14,000-16,000 UAH ($340-390). At the same time, the minimum wage in Ternopil is about UAH 8,000 ($195), as well as throughout Ukraine.

Among the most popular professions in Ternopil are builders, drivers, hairdressers, and warehouse workers.


So how much does a month of living in Ternopil cost?


A budget option for living in Ternopil will cost 10,000-12,000 UAH/month per person ($240-290), which is an affordable figure for many Ukrainians.

A comfortable option for living in Ternopil will be 20,000-22,000 UAH/month per person ($480-540), which does not distinguish Ternopil from many other regional centers of Ukraine.

Living in Ternopil “on the high horse” will start at UAH 35,000-40,000 per month ($850-1000) per person, which is also the average figure for a good life in Ukraine.


Thus, Ternopil is one of the most affordable cities to live in Ukraine, with the opportunity to live both economically and luxuriously. Today, Ternopil is home to many internally displaced persons from the East of Ukraine, which has prompted the city to develop its economy and create new jobs. But to make living in Ternopil, or any other city in Ukraine, not only comfortable but also financially secure, Visit Ukraine advises you to take care of an insurance policy covering military risks right now. This tool is the right and reliable solution to the current security issues in Ukraine.

Just a reminder. Ukrainian cities are really comfortable to live in, even despite the war and Russian propaganda. You can see this with Lego.


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